#BEAA47#BEAA47

#BEAA47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.121 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEAA47
RGB	rgb(190, 170, 71)
HSL	hsl(50, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(50, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 62.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.58, -4.62, 52.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.58, 52.47, 95.05°)
OKLab	oklab(73.62% -0.0166 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(73.62% 0.121 97.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.7488, 40.1532, 11.7747)
Luminance	0.4015 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEAA47 #475BBE

analogous

#BE6E47 #BEAA47 #96BE47

triadic

#BEAA47 #47BEAA #AA47BE

tetradic

#BEAA47 #47BE6E #475BBE #BE4796

square

#BEAA47 #47BE6E #475BBE #BE4796

split-complementary

#BEAA47 #4796BE #6E47BE

monochromatic

#665B24 #948434 #BEAA47 #CEBF74 #DED4A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#BEAA47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#BEAA47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEAA47

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEAA47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEAA47	1.00	2.33	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA63C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC9E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beaa47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 170, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.121 97.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c37e',
    500: '#beaa47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beaa47;
$custom-light: #d5c37e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beaa47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.916,
    "s": 47.791,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73619,
    "c": 0.12071,
    "h": 97.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEAA47

secondary

#969FCB

accent

#67D750

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEAA47

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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